Business


Gail Eischeid opened the Simply Unique Gift Shop in October 2022.
A business that occupies the historic Robinson Block building on the southwest corner of Glenwood’s Town Square offers patrons a unique shopping experience. Gail Eischeid opened Simply Unique Gift Shop in October 2022. “We moved in here less than 10 days before Shop Hop that year,” Eischeid...

Hilltop Animal Hospital Staff. From left: Amanda Klein, Dr. Sue Walters, Laura Manning, Jennifer Richardson, Dr. Mike Joyce and Laurin Kinser. Diane Metz and Beth Joyce were unavailable for the photo.
For nearly nine years, Dr. Michael Joyce and the staff at Hilltop Animal Hospital have been providing preventative care and treatment to animals from their Christian-based veterinary office at 422 Main Street in Malvern. Providing veterinary care from a Christian perspective is at the foundation of...

Stephani Keene (center) with her daughters-in-law / co-workers Kaitlyn Keene (left) and Lizz Keene.
A Glenwood business is helping bring the “lost art” of upholstering back to life. Keene and Daughters Upholstery Studio, located near the southeast corner of Glenwood’s Town Square at 104 S. Vine St., specializes in upholstery for household furniture. “Mostly just household furniture and some...

The Waubonsie Ridge Beef store on No. Walnut St. in Glenwood.
Fremont County-based Waubonsie Ridge Beef has been awarded a $210,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to expand operations at its cattle operation  near Tabor. Theresa Greenfield, USDA Rural Development State Director in Iowa, announced last week that the department is investing $1.1...

Sign on South Locust Street in Glenwood announcing the future opening of a Runza restaurant.
What’s been rumored for months is coming to fruition. Glenwood is getting a Runza restaurant. The Lincoln, Neb.-based regional restaurant chain has confirmed it will open its 89th location in Glenwood. A Runza "Coming Soon" sign has been posted on a property that sits adjacent to the Pizza Hut...

The Great Western Bank branch in Glenwood will convert to a First Interstate Bank branch in May.
First Interstate BancSystem, Inc., parent company of First Interstate Bank, announced on Feb. 1 that it has completed its previously announced merger with Great Western Bancorp, Inc., parent company of Great Western Bank. The combined holding company will operate under the First Interstate name and...

Firefighters from multiple departments in southwest Iowa responded to Monday night's fire at the Mulholland building in Malvern.
A massive fire gutted the Mulholland Grocery building in Malvern Monday night. Firefighters from more than a dozen departments pitched in to try to contain the blaze at the historic business on Main Street and protect adjacent buildings and businesses. The fire, which is believed to have started in...

Reconstruction work is winding down at the Love's Travel Stop near the Interstate 29 / Highway 34 interchange in Mills County.
Closed since being deluged by over 10 feet of Missouri River floodwater in March 2019, the Love’s Travel Stop in western Mills County is expected to reopen for business in early December. Signage has been replaced and construction crews have been working at the site, located west of the Interstate...

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